$96,500
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,545 sqft
491 3rd Ave SE, Wells, MN 56097
Est. Refi. Payment $666/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Mar 31, 2026 for $95,000 (17% below list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$96.5KSince last month
Decreased$200 (-0.2%)Since last year
Decreased$69K (-41.8%)Since last sale
Increased$1K (+1.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +60% in the last 10 years
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| August 2026 | $96K |
| July 2026 | $97K |
| June 2026 | $96K |
| May 2026 | $96K |
| April 2026 | $95K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $109,500 | 05/28/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,472 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $70,000 | 04/23/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,843 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $132,000 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 1 | 2,139 | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $95,000 | 11/20/25 | 3 | 1 | 3,034 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $199,500 | 10/31/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,496 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.08 | $49,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,237 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $229,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,585 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $109,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,472 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $205,700 | 4 | 2 | 2,738 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $70,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,843 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $213,100 | 4 | 2 | 1,940 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $150,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,277 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.21 | $184,900 | 5 | 2 | 2,496 | Off Market | |
0.22 | - | 4 | 2.5 | 2,741 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $100,000 | 3 | 1 | 2,502 | For Sale |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
1,545 sqft
$61/sqft
3 Car Garage
About this House
1915, One and half story, corner lot, 3 BR, 1 BA with walk-in shower, open Kitchen, DR, LR, main floor laundry located in closet, spacious breezway with gas heater, 2-car attached garage, an additional attached storage (312 sq ft ) with gravel floor, perfect for a boat and lawnmower. This is a property you need to check out and see how we can make this your new home. Start growing your equity. Give us a call to setup a showing.
491 3rd Ave SE, Wells, MN 56097 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,545 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for $95,000 on Mar 31, 2026 (17% below the $115,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $96,500, with a rent estimate of $1,081/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by KIM HUPER
Super Realty
Bought with: Non Member, Non-Member
Source: RASM, MLS#7039295

Home Details for 491 3rd Ave SE
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MLS Status: SOLD-NON MEMBER |
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Interior Details Basement: Stone,NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1545 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1316 |
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: 1.25 - 1.75 Story |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Deck |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached |
Frontage Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: City |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1435 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1915 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: SF Single FamilyArchitecture: SF Single Family |
Building Construction Materials: Frame/Wood, Vinyl Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 302006960 |
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Price List Price: $115,000Price Per Sqft: $61/sqft |
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Direction & Address City: Wells |
School Information Elementary School District: United S. Central #2134Jr High / Middle School District: United S. Central #2134High School District: United S. Central #2134 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1435 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, DVA, FHA, Rural Development |
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Mls Number: 7039295Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1435 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 31, 2026 Source: RASM #7039295 | Sold | $95,000 |
Jan 14, 2026 Source: RASM #7039295 | Listed For Sale | $115,000 |
Oct 24, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6747587 | ListingRemoved | $170,000 |
Jul 10, 2025 Source: NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6747587 | Listed For Sale | $170,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,804 | $160,900 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Wells
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Wells
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
86 % Say car is needed
83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say neighbors are friendly
75 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say it's quiet
60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
20 % Say there are community events
20 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 491 3rd Ave SE
- What is 491 3rd Ave SE estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 491 3rd Ave SE in Wells, MN is $96,500.
- What is the price history for 491 3rd Ave SE?491 3rd Ave SE in Wells, MN last sold for $95,000 in March 2026.
- Is Wells a buyer's or seller's market?Wells is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 491 3rd Ave SE?The closest schools to 491 3rd Ave SE in Wells, MN are United South Central Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), United South Central High School (Middle, rated 5/10).
- Does 491 3rd Ave SE have air conditioning?Yes, 491 3rd Ave SE in Wells, MN has air conditioning.
- Does 491 3rd Ave SE have laundry facilities?Yes, 491 3rd Ave SE in Wells, MN has laundry facilities.